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Kyle Benson

Farmington,IL

Summary

Motivated and energetic leader recognized for generating respect and obedience from most difficult individuals. In-depth knowledge of use and care of firearms and restraint methods. Responsible Truck Driver with expertise in planning routes, collecting payments and resolving customer service issues. Bringing eight years of related experience, advanced inspection skills, and defensive driving abilities. Service-oriented with strong attention to detail and systematic approach to safety. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively, unsupervised, and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer

Illinois Department Of Corrections
Canton, IL
01.2018 - Current
  • Reviewed housing assignments and reassigned inmates to meet allocation and safety needs.
  • Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct and signs of conflict.
  • Supervised offender work assignments and evaluated performance for compliance with standard regulations.
  • Detected potential threats and quickly defused conflicts.
  • Maintained inmate logs and entered information into electronic offender record systems for regulatory monitoring.
  • Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.

Seasonal Truck Driver

Copple Farms
Hanna City, IL
08.2017 - Current
  • Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
  • Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Delivered grain/corn to appropriate locations without incident.

Truck Driver

Brewers Distributing
Peoria, IL
12.2015 - 01.2018
  • Maintained strict compliance with safety rules for passenger and driver protection.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Drove tractor-trailer combinations to transport and deliver products

Laborer

Giant Goose Ranch
Canton, IL
01.2015 - 06.2015
  • Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
  • Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Mixed, poured, and spread concrete, asphalt gravel and other materials.
  • Read plans, instructions or specifications to determine work activities.

Environmental Services Housekeeper

Graham Hospital
Canton, IL
06.2014 - 01.2015
  • Rendered detailed and timely cleaning services while working in fast-paced environment with multiple interruptions.
  • Responded quickly to calls for spills and other potentially dangerous situations.
  • Exceeded facility standards regularly by working with detail-oriented approach.
  • Disinfected public areas frequently and provided spot cleaning to maintain clean, welcoming atmosphere.
  • Checked inventory for required supplies and made lists for needed cleaning products.

Security Officer

Securitas Security Services USA
East Peoria, IL
11.2013 - 04.2014
  • Documented security-related situations and submitted in-depth reports to superiors.
  • Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
  • Completed incident reports to record security or loss prevention incidents.
  • Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.
  • Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.

Cashier

Dollar Tree
Canton, IL
12.2010 - 11.2013
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.

Education

High School Diploma -

Farmington High School
Farmington, IL
05.2012

Skills

  • Excellent Problem Solver
  • State and Federal Laws Knowledge
  • Public Safety
  • Route Management
  • Tractor-Trailer Operation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Efficient Trip Planner
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Illinois Department Of Corrections
01.2018 - Current

Seasonal Truck Driver

Copple Farms
08.2017 - Current

Truck Driver

Brewers Distributing
12.2015 - 01.2018

Laborer

Giant Goose Ranch
01.2015 - 06.2015

Environmental Services Housekeeper

Graham Hospital
06.2014 - 01.2015

Security Officer

Securitas Security Services USA
11.2013 - 04.2014

Cashier

Dollar Tree
12.2010 - 11.2013

High School Diploma -

Farmington High School

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